Chinn Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Chinn Family Foundation is a private foundation in Timnath, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $607,109 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $303,554 and the largest $601,109. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$607,109
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$303,554
- Largest grant$601,109
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $27,800 the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,800 | 47 | $607,806 |
| 2024 | $607,109 | 2 | $0 |
How to apply
Chinn Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Chinn Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $607,109 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable - Chinn Family Donor Fund | General support | $601,109 |
| Colorado State University Foundation | General support | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Scott Chinn
- Elinor Chinn
Questions people ask
Does Chinn Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Chinn Family Foundation give?
$607,109 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $303,554.
Who runs Chinn Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Scott Chinn (President) and Elinor Chinn (Secretary, Treasurer, & VP).
What does Chinn Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.